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State Monitoring Considerations Worksheet

General Supervision, Policy > IDEA

This template is designed to help state education agencies (SEAs) describe and document how they monitor Local Education Agency (LEA) implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education...

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An Improvement and Learning Journey: Empowering Local Special Education Entities to Address the Special Education Teacher Shortage in Illinois

Improvement and Implementation Science > Action Planning, Improvement and Implementation Science > Coaching, Infrastructure Development > Local Education Agency Capacity, Infrastructure Development > State Education Agency Capacity, Policy > IDEA, Stakeholder Engagement > Communication Strategies, Systems Alignment

The following resource is an impact story of how NCSI built the capacity of Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to design a state system of support to begin addressing the special education...

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Assessing the Coherence of State General Supervision Systems: A Worksheet

General Supervision, Policy > IDEA, Systems Alignment

A coherent state general supervision system will function in a coordinated and intentional fashion to achieve its ultimate aims—ensuring compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education...

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Five Principles (Plus One!) to Guide State Monitoring

General Supervision, Policy > IDEA

A key responsibility of state education agencies (SEAs) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is to monitor local education agency (LEA) implementation of the law (34 C.F.R....

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Monitoring Beyond the SPP APR: Five Factors (Plus One!) to Consider

General Supervision, Policy > IDEA

The State Performance Plan/Annual Performance Report (SPP/APR) is an important tool for states to assess local education agency (LEA) implementation of IDEA. However, reviewing LEA performance on...

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Five State Strategies to Effectively Communicate and Reinforce IDEA Compliance Requirements

General Supervision, Infrastructure Development > State Education Agency Capacity, Policy > IDEA

One of the most important responsibilities of a state education agency (SEA) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is to ensure that each local education agency (LEA)...

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Part B SPP/APR FFY 2020-2025 Expanded Stakeholder Engagement

Policy > IDEA, Stakeholder Engagement

This resource offers guiding questions, ideas, and resources to assist the State Education Agencies in completing the development, implementation, and documentation of stakeholder engagement...

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Guidance

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A State Guide on Identifying, Correcting, and Reporting Noncompliance in Accordance with IDEA Requirements

General Supervision, Infrastructure Development > Local Education Agency Capacity, Infrastructure Development > State Education Agency Capacity, Policy > IDEA

This guide for Part C lead agencies (LAs) and and state education agencies (SEAs) is based on the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) Memo 09-02: Reporting on Correction of Noncompliance in...

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Fast Five: Five Things to Know About State and LEA Determinations

General Supervision, Infrastructure Development > State Education Agency Capacity, Policy > IDEA

The RBAS "Fast Five" series is designed to provide short, bite-size information on a key topic related to special education general supervision, accountability and support systems.

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Fast Five: Five Questions Answered About Risk Assessments

General Supervision, Infrastructure Development > State Education Agency Capacity, Policy > IDEA

This Fast Five provides answers to five questions about risk assessments including what they are, how states use them to guide their monitoring of LEAs, and sample data points states have...

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State Request for Prior Approval of Participant Support Costs

Fiscal, Policy > IDEA

When IDEA funds are used to pay for non-state employee participation in conferences or training projects, prior approval must be granted by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP). This...

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Considerations for Supporting a Successful Start to the 2020-2021 School Year for Students With Disabilities

Improvement and Implementation Science > Action Planning, Infrastructure Development > Local Education Agency Capacity, Policy > IDEA, Stakeholder Engagement > Communication Strategies, Systems Alignment

To successfully launch the 2020-2021 school year for students with disabilities, state education agencies (SEAs) have an essential leadership role to play in supporting local school systems to plan...

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